On Mon, 2022-03-21 at 07:48 +0000, mikko.rap...@bmw.de wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the interesting patch! > > On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 07:25:55PM +0000, Richard Purdie wrote: > > This adds support for a random kernel CVE monitoring tool which can be > > run as a specific task against a kernel: > > > > $ bitbake linux-yocto -c checkcves > > [...] > > Sstate summary: Wanted 3 Local 3 Mirrors 0 Missed 0 Current 135 (100% > > match, 100% complete) > > NOTE: Executing Tasks > > WARNING: linux-yocto-5.15.26+gitAUTOINC+ea948a0983_5bd4bda819-r0 > > do_checkcves: Should consider cherry-pick for > > be80a1d3f9dbe5aee79a325964f7037fe2d92f30:CVE-2021-4204 (NOT FOR THIS > > VERSION) > > WARNING: linux-yocto-5.15.26+gitAUTOINC+ea948a0983_5bd4bda819-r0 > > do_checkcves: Should consider cherry-pick for > > 20b2aff4bc15bda809f994761d5719827d66c0b4:CVE-2022-0500 (NOT FOR THIS > > VERSION) > > WARNING: linux-yocto-5.15.26+gitAUTOINC+ea948a0983_5bd4bda819-r0 > > do_checkcves: Should consider cherry-pick for > > 55749769fe608fa3f4a075e42e89d237c8e37637:CVE-2021-4095 (NOT FOR THIS > > VERSION) > > WARNING: linux-yocto-5.15.26+gitAUTOINC+ea948a0983_5bd4bda819-r0 > > do_checkcves: Should consider cherry-pick for > > 4fbcc1a4cb20fe26ad0225679c536c80f1648221:CVE-2022-26490 (NOT FOR THIS > > VERSION) > > WARNING: linux-yocto-5.15.26+gitAUTOINC+ea948a0983_5bd4bda819-r0 > > do_checkcves: Should consider cherry-pick for > > dbbf2d1e4077bab0c65ece2765d3fc69cf7d610f:CVE-2019-15239 (NOT FOR THIS > > VERSION) > > WARNING: linux-yocto-5.15.26+gitAUTOINC+ea948a0983_5bd4bda819-r0 > > do_checkcves: Should consider cherry-pick for > > 89f3594d0de58e8a57d92d497dea9fee3d4b9cda:CVE-2022-24958 (NOT FOR THIS > > VERSION) > > WARNING: linux-yocto-5.15.26+gitAUTOINC+ea948a0983_5bd4bda819-r0 > > do_checkcves: Should consider cherry-pick for > > 1bfba2f4270c64c912756fc76621bbce959ddf2e:CVE-2020-25220 (NOT FOR THIS > > VERSION) > > NOTE: Tasks Summary: Attempted 627 tasks of which 626 didn't need to be > > rerun and all succeeded. > > > > Posted as an RFC to see what people think of this. I make no claims > > on how useful it is/isn't but wanted to show integration isn't difficult > > and provide some inspiration for ideas. > > > > Details on the tool in question: > > https://github.com/madisongh/kernel-cve-tool > > > > I've ignored the NO-FIXES-AVILABLE and PATCHED-CVES files. > > > > Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> > > --- > > meta/classes/kernel.bbclass | 10 ++++++++++ > > .../kernel-cve-tool/kernel-cve-tool_git.bb | 20 +++++++++++++++++++ > > 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+) > > create mode 100644 > > meta/recipes-kernel/kernel-cve-tool/kernel-cve-tool_git.bb > > > > diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass > > index 4f304eb9c7a..a842747b9d9 100644 > > --- a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass > > +++ b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass > > @@ -753,6 +753,16 @@ addtask sizecheck before do_install after do_strip > > > > inherit kernel-artifact-names > > > > +do_checkcves () { > > + cd ${S} > > + kernel-cve-tool -P ${STAGING_DATADIR_NATIVE}/kernel-cvedb > > + while read -r line; do > > + bbwarn "Should consider cherry-pick for $line"; > > cherry-picking isn't recommended. Instead, stable releases should be merged > fully into product trees to fix CVE and other critical bugs. > > cherry-picking will miss bugs which don't yet have CVEs or exploits. > cherry-picking will also miss non-obvious patch dependencies. > > Kernel community including Android documentation strongly recommends > stable tree merges.
If you have a stable tree available! > https://source.android.com/devices/architecture/kernel/releases#keeping-a- > secure-system > > "When deploying a device that uses Linux, it is strongly recommended that all > LTS kernel updates be taken by the manufacturer and pushed out to their users > after proper testing shows the update works well" > > http://kroah.com/log/blog/2018/02/05/linux-kernel-release-model/ > > "When deploying a device that uses Linux, it is strongly recommended that all > LTS kernel updates be taken by the manufacturer and pushed out to their users > after proper testing shows the update works well. As was described above, it > is not wise to try to pick and choose various patches from the LTS > releases..." > > I think the cherry-pick status is not useful, but the list of CVEs and patches > to various subsystems is useful to users. IMO the tool should ask for a point > release merge from upstream instead. I think a lot depends on the scenario you're using this in. The different ouputs are useful in different scenarios... > > > + done < ${S}/cherry-picks.list > > +} > > +do_checkcves[depends] = "kernel-cve-tool-native:do_populate_sysroot" > > +addtask checkcves after do_configure > > + > > kernel_do_deploy() { > > deployDir="${DEPLOYDIR}" > > if [ -n "${KERNEL_DEPLOYSUBDIR}" ]; then > > diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/kernel-cve-tool/kernel-cve-tool_git.bb > > b/meta/recipes-kernel/kernel-cve-tool/kernel-cve-tool_git.bb > > new file mode 100644 > > index 00000000000..d2402bae052 > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/kernel-cve-tool/kernel-cve-tool_git.bb > > @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ > > +HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/madisongh/kernel-cve-tool/" > > +SRC_URI = > > "git://github.com/madisongh/kernel-cve-tool;protocol=https;branch=master;name=tool > > \ > > + > > git://github.com/nluedtke/linux_kernel_cves.git;protocol=https;branch=master;destsuffix=cvedb;name=data" > > Could the 'data' be handled like the CVE database and updated > regularly/automatically? Something like: SRCREV_data = "${AUTOREV}" should do that. In some ways I prefer this to the CVE database approach since you always have a deterministic outcome for a given revision. Cheers, Richard
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